Existential risk factor
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Ord, Toby (2020) The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity, London: Bloomsbury
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Baumann, Tobias (2019) Risk factors for s-risks, Center for Reducing Suffering, February 13.
Ord, Toby (2020) The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity, London: Bloomsbury Publishing.Publishing, pp. 175–180.
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An existential risk factor is a factor that increases the probability of an existential catastrophe. Conversely, an existential security factor is a factor that decreases the probability of
an existentialsuch a catastrophe.[1] Analogous concepts have been used to analyze risks of human extinction[2] and s-risks.[3]